Varies town to town. MGL c.140, § 174F Leaving an animal in a hot or cold vehicle; removing an animal in danger from a vehicle; MGL c.266, § 112 Maliciously killing or injuring a domestic animal; MGL c.272, § 77 Animal cruelty; Bestiality. Similarly, at the state level, no laws directly target those abusing animal actors. Topsy, like the producers of "Luck," was charged with causing three deaths. Animal fighting ventures are “any event, in or affecting interstate or foreign commerce, that involves a fight conducted or to be conducted between at least 2 animals for purposes of sport, wagering, or entertainment”. They rampaged through saloons. Before it was released in the U.K., the RSPCA protested that it violated the Cinematograph (Animals) Act. <